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Passage

PRINCIPLE: If a person, incapable of entering into a contract, or any one whom he is legally bound to support, is supplied by another person with necessities suited to his condition in life, the person who has furnished such supplies is entitled to be reimbursed from the property of such incapable person.

FACTS: Ramu was the son of a farmer who just used to sit at home. Ramu’s only family member, his father, died leaving ten-year-old Ramu entitled to a property worth fifty lacs. Later Jaya, a rich lady, took up his responsibility and paid for his gym sessions for he wanted to build a handsome body. When he started earning at the age of twenty-two, Jaya sought to recover the money.

Question

Choices

No, because she took up his responsibility without a written contract to that end.

b.

No, because she never paid for a necessity.

c.

Yes, it was for a necessity of building a fit body for Ramu.

d.

All of the above

Question number: 86

» Contract Law

Assertion-Reason▾

Assertion (Ꭺ)

A lot of jewelry and valuables of Ram found in his house were seized by the police as income tax authorities stormed his house and found untaxed valuables. The valuables were to remain with the police till proper order of the Court in this matter. The valuables and jewelry were bailed by Ram to the police.

Reason (Ꭱ)

A “bailment” is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract that they shall, when the purpose is accomplished, be returned or otherwise disposed of according to the direction of the person delivering them.